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seismic performance

seismic performance noun: measure of recorded or expected ability of a building structure to sustain its due functions during and after earthquakes.

seismic performance: measure of recorded or expected ability of a building structure to sustain its due functions during...
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Noun

seismic performance

  1. Measure of recorded or expected ability of a building structure to sustain its due functions during and after earthquakes

Questions about seismic performance

What does seismic performance mean?
Seismic performance means measure of recorded or expected ability of a building structure to sustain its due functions during and after earthquakes.
What part of speech is seismic performance?
Seismic performance is a noun.

Words near seismic performance in the dictionary

  1. seismic lithospheres
  2. seismic load
  3. seismic loads
  4. seismic moment
  5. seismic moments
  6. seismic performance
  7. seismic retrofit
  8. seismic retrofits
  9. seismic risk
  10. seismic risks
  11. seismic sea wave

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